'I'm a tumor and I'm over here!' Nanovaults used to prod immune system to fight cancer

Tuesday, May 3, 2011 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have discovered a way to wake up the immune system to fight cancer by delivering an immune system-stimulating protein in a nanoscale container called a vault directly into lung cancer tumors, harnessing the body's natural defenses to fight disease growth.

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